Andrew Kvalheim

As a kid I remember finding marvelous glisteny material at the center of discarded microchips.

Processing could be described as a programming environment for artists.

In WWU’s scanning electron microscope competition, creative image manipulation is encouraged and entries are judged based solely on aesthetics.

I finally worked up the guts to convert my Minolta DiMAGE 7i to take infrared (IR) photographs.

Most of us will recognize the name acetaminophen, commonly seen on the labels of generic brand alternatives to Tylenol.

A single image from a scanning electron microscope has a “lighting” effect in the direction of the electron beam.

The default configuration in Ubuntu is to perform a disk check every 35 times the hard disk is mounted.

Provoked by the need to adjust my own configuration with the upgrade to Vimperator 2.0, I’ve recreated the Colemak layout for Vimperator to be more generally compatible with others’ expectations.

Sonic Visualiser is a recent discovery for me, and I’m absolutely hooked on its breathtaking spectrograms.

I often forget to start Pidgin when I first sit down at the computer, because I’m usually entrenched in thinking about whatever task brought me there in the first place.

Thanks to my university's annual SEM image competition, I had the rare opportunity to use a scanning electron microscope for fun.

When it comes to rebooting a frozen Linux system, QWERTY keyboard users have it easy; spell “busier” backwards or simply raise some elephants.